Multi-scales urban-rural integrated development and land-use transition: The story of China
B Niu, D Ge, J Sun, D Sun, Y Ma, Y Ni, Y Lu - Habitat International, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban–rural integrated (URI) development strategy is designed to solve the accumulated
urban–rural gap of China in the rapid urbanization stage. As the significant link in the …
urban–rural gap of China in the rapid urbanization stage. As the significant link in the …
E-Business as Catalyst for Global Transformation of SMEs: A Middle East Perspective
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are carriers of the economic development on local,
regional, and national level. With high levels of flexibility, agility and adaptability, small and …
regional, and national level. With high levels of flexibility, agility and adaptability, small and …
[HTML][HTML] Are remote rural areas in Europe remarkable? Challenges and opportunities
Remote rural areas are facing strong demographic and socioeconomic challenges as being
far from a city can limit social and economic interaction opportunities. This study analyses …
far from a city can limit social and economic interaction opportunities. This study analyses …
[HTML][HTML] Economic and territorial integration of renewables in rural areas: Lessons from a long-term perspective
The current awareness of climate change and its consequences has motivated international
institutions and states to make sustainable development a central goal, promoting a process …
institutions and states to make sustainable development a central goal, promoting a process …
Domestic tourism demand in the North and the South of Europe in the Covid-19 summer of 2020
This study investigates empirically changes in domestic summer tourism demand following
the Covid-19 pandemic in 305 regions across six European countries (Denmark, Finland …
the Covid-19 pandemic in 305 regions across six European countries (Denmark, Finland …
[HTML][HTML] Factors behind the resilience of rural startups
B Cuéllar-Fernández, Y Fuertes-Callén… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rural areas are characterized by sparse population, low population density, remoteness,
and population aging, which can discourage startups and undermine their financial …
and population aging, which can discourage startups and undermine their financial …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of population size and technological collaboration on firms' innovation
N Calvo, S Fernández-López… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current knowledge economy, firms hardly innovate alone; the collaboration with other
partners has become crucial for successful innovation. Literature has recently focused on …
partners has become crucial for successful innovation. Literature has recently focused on …
An urban-rural divide (or not?): Small firm location and the use of digital technologies
J Thomä - Journal of Rural Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
Regarding the spatial impact of digitalization, the concern is often expressed that rural areas
and the companies located there are disadvantaged by a digital divide compared to urban …
and the companies located there are disadvantaged by a digital divide compared to urban …
Classification of rural areas in Serbia: Framework and implications for spatial planning
The classification of rural and urban areas presents an important topic both in scientific
research and in the practice of spatial planning, regional policy making, and territorial …
research and in the practice of spatial planning, regional policy making, and territorial …
Factors influencing participation in physical activity for persons living with dementia in rural and northern communities in Canada: a qualitative study
Objective In recognition that engagement in physical activities for persons living with
dementia can be challenging in rural and northern communities, the objective of this study …
dementia can be challenging in rural and northern communities, the objective of this study …